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Concentration polarization in gas separation

module

JI Guozhao

Films and Inorganic Membranes Laboratory (FIMLab),


School of Chemical Engineering,
The University Of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072 Australia
Outline

• Introduction of concentration polarization

• What can affect concentration polarization

• What have other people done for reducing that

• What can I do to reduce concentration polarization


Introduction of concentration
polarization
Single gas test A

Single gas test B

Theoretical separation factor


Introduction of concentration
polarization
• Gas mixture of A and B
Theoretically

experimentally
Introduction of concentration
polarization
What can affect concentration
polarization
• Gaohong He. Theoretical study on concentration polarization in gas
separation membrane processes. Journal of Membrane Science
153 (1999) 243-258
What can affect concentration polarization

• Permeance
What can affect concentration polarization

• Separation factor
What can affect concentration polarization

• Velocity
What can affect concentration polarization

• Pressure
What have other people done for
reducing concentration polarization
• Mirella Coroneo
What have other people done for
reducing concentration polarization
What can I do to reduce concentration
polarization
What can I do to reduce concentration
polarization
What can I do to reduce concentration
polarization
What can I do to reduce concentration
polarization
Summarize

• Concentration polarization exists in gas separation

• Increase the velocity is an effective way to reduce concentration


polarization
Thank You For Your Attention

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